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Translational Research

Neurotoxicity of drugs of abuse - the case of methylenedioxy amphetamines (MDMA, ecstasy ), and amphetamines

Neurotoxicidad de las drogas de abuso: el caso de las metilendioxianfetaminas (MDMA, éxtasis) y las anfetaminas estimulantes

Neurotoxicité des substances à l'origine d'abus: cas des méthylènedioxyamphétamines (MDMA, ecstasy) et des amphétamines stimulantes

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Pages 305-317 | Published online: 01 Apr 2022

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